Poster analysis and construction; Romantic comedies.

In this film poster for Pretty little woman, Richard Gere and Julia Roberts have there names in a dark font to stand out against the white background, and to highlight the big name stars in this movie. The different looks of the characters show their status and part in the movie. The use of pink text gives of a romantic vibe which coincides well with the title pretty woman. In this film poster for Made of honor, Patrick Dempsey has his name in a dark font at the very top of the poster to highlight his importance in this role, as well as his presence as a big name in rom-com movies. The use of the tagline, ” It takes a real man to become a maid of honor” tells us the main plot of the movie, as well as making this seem like a film men would also enjoy if they were made to see it. The use of black, white, and pink automatically give the viewer an idea that this would be a romantic movie (rather than another genre like horror).

 

In this film poster for The proposal, Sandra bullock and Ryan reynolds have there last names in red, to attract fans of those actors. The actors use of formal wear, could suggest that they work together, or that they are both professional people. The use of a red wedding box, stands out against the white background, and black clothing. Advertisements Share this:
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